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LAist’s coverage of civic life and citizen issues in Southern California. We cover elections, examine who gets listened to and why, and provide a guide for anyone who wants to more fully participate in civic life.
It’s not easy to lose a day of revenue, but these businesses are joining L.A.’s “ICE Out” day of action on Friday.
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Demonstrations will be held across the nation on Friday and Saturday.
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The veteran South L.A. politician faces up to 11 years behind bars if convicted.
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Local leaders say Trump can help survivors by releasing FEMA funds; law scholar says president can’t nullify local regulations.
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The California Senate passed a bill that would make it easier to sue federal officers over civil rights violations.
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Experts say federal immigration agents' skills are a dangerous mismatch for urban settings such as the Twin Cities.
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The Rev. Carlos Rincon spent three days in Minneapolis witnessing how churches are responding to fear and violence linked to ICE raids.
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Up first on the June primary ballot could be measures on boosting hotel taxes during the 2028 Olympics and on taxing unlicensed cannabis shops.Listen 0:45
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The bill would create a first-in-the-nation legal pathway for residents to seek financial damages in state court.
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Trump’s support among California Republicans has slipped to 79%, down from 84% near the start of his term.
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More than half of California's Democratic legislative caucus called for a government shutdown over ICE shootings and some introduced bills to hold federal agents accountable.
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Federal immigration enforcement authorities are facing scrutiny and criticism over their tactics, including the lack of body-worn cameras.Listen 4:09
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Trump's rally in Iowa on Tuesday brings his message to a state disproportionately affected by his economic policies. Voters there could help determine control of Congress.